composicion

See also: composición

Middle English

Noun

composicion

  1. Alternative form of composicioun

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

First known attestation circa 1155[1], borrowed from Latin compositiō.

Noun

composicion f (oblique plural composicions, nominative singular composicion, nominative plural composicions)

  1. composition (entity made up of several previously separate components)
    • 1377, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine):
      c’est composicion est faicte de cole
      this composition is made of bile

References
  1. Etymology and history of “composition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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